Las Vegas:: The Fabulous First Century

Whether known as The Entertainment Capital of the World or Sin City, Glitter Gulch or even Lost Wages Nevada, the dazzling city of Las Vegas has undergone incredible transformation-from ancient watering hole to Mormon fort, from whistle stop to mob-run profit center-to become the fastest-growing urban community in the nation. Home to nearly 1.5 million residents, a melting pot of races and cultures, this great metropolis boasts a thrilling history of vices and virtues but, above all, a steadfast and uncompromising spirit.

Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing (SC)
Published: 11/05/2003
ISBN: 9780738524160
Pages: 160
Weight: 0.89lbs
Size: 9.76h x 6.84w x 0.41d